#3ACA89 Hex Color
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This vivid green is a high-chroma, intense tone that demands attention. Because it is so bright, use it sparingly as a 10% accent for buttons or navigation highlights. It pairs excellently with deep charcoal or black text, which ensures high contrast and readability. Avoid using this hex code as a full background, as it quickly becomes overwhelming to the viewer.
Questions about #3aca89
What is #3aca89 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3aca89 is rgb(58, 202, 137), in HSL hsl(153, 58%, 51%) and in CMYK 71%, 0%, 32%, 21%.
How should I use #3aca89 effectively in a digital interface?
Use #3aca89 strictly as a 10% accent color for interactive elements like buttons or navigation highlights. Because this green is so high-chroma, avoid using it as a large background color, as it quickly creates visual fatigue for your users.
Is #3aca89 readable on white or black?
#3aca89 has a 2.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.